Dr. Benjamin Gilbert

Associate Professor

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Biography

Benjamin Gilbert is an Associate Professor in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Toronto. His research focuses on ecological processes that influence population dynamics and community structure. He has conducted studies on environmental adaptation, species interactions, and spatial processes that affect species diversity using field experiments and simulation models. His work spans both temperate and tropical plant communities and includes research on aquatic insect and plankton communities. Benjamin is actively involved in mentoring students, currently accepting MSc and PhD students in his lab.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Toronto

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Appropriate four-year bachelor's degree Background in sociological theory and statistics preferred
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Specialization Notes

Department of Sociology